ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 414702 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.40
Score 0% 68%

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1 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
impenitent
servile
strategem
indecorous

Solution
The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

2 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
objectionable
brandish
pomp
immoderate

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

3 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
78% Answer Correctly
derelict
prominence
untenable
glorify

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

4 Implement most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
disdain
incongruous
execute
heinous

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

5 Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
68% Answer Correctly
supple
suspect
melee
gravity

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."